Perceived racism contributes to persistent health stress leading to health disparities. African American/Black persons (BPs) believe subtle, rather than overt, interpersonal racism is increasing. Sue and colleagues describe interpersonal racism as racial microaggressions: "routine" marginalizing indignities by White persons (WPs) toward BPs that contribute to health stress. In this narrative, e...

The goal of this study was to gain insight into the user experience of a recent hypernarrative interactive movie. Turbulence is a feature-length interactive narrative video and emphasising low frequency interaction, simultaneous optional plotlines and seemingly counter-agency moves. Eight participants took part in a phenomenological study of their experience, from which several directions for f...

Over the past 30 years, there has been a resurgence in the use of storytelling and narrative in medicine. At first glance, the trend to incorporate art forms into medicine appears to run counter to the rise of the more objective and positivist evidence-based medicine movement. In the present article, the authors provide examples of the use of storytelling and narrative in medicine, describe the...

Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi (KPK) has been in a dramatic institutional transition since the enactment of Second Amendment CEC Law 2019, followed by series subsequent policies. The policy narrativepresented government and DPR as policy-making actors is that was carried out to strengthen performance KPK. Meanwhile, counter-narratives emerged said opposite. This discourse took place intensively f...

BACKGROUND Malnutrition among hospitalized patients increases length of stay (LOS) and carries extra hospitalization costs. OBJECTIVE To review the impact of malnutrition on hospital LOS and costs in Europe. METHODS PubMed and Google Scholar search. All articles from January 2004 until November 2014 were identified. Reference lists of relevant articles were also manually searched. RESULTS...

This study reads Vikram Seth’s From Heaven Lake: Travels through Sinkiang and Tibet (1983) as a counter-orientalist travel narrative that destabilizes the conventions of Western writing genre. Conventional writing, postcolonial scholars such Edward Said, Homi K. Bhabha others claim, functioned mostly colonial or orientalist discourse by being involved in producing knowledge about Orient for dom...

The use of Narrative Theory to analyze translations and investigate how the act translation affects construction, reconstruction, circulation narratives is a current trend. This paper scrutinizes counter-terrorism constructed in speeches King Abdullah II Jordan, by drawing on Baker's (2005) theory that all embed promoting peace or violence. scrutinization does not compare English Arabic stretch...